Here are some additional resources about Edward Rainbow.

Edward Rainbow (1745-1827) relationship to Geoffrey Arnold

• Edward Rainbow, b: 1745 d: Jul 1827 
  4th great grandfather
• (Thomas) Edward Rainbow, b: Apr 25, 1772 London d: Abt. 1838 
  3rd great grandfather
• Elisha Rainbow, b: Jan 11, 1804 Chelsea, London d: Jun 1886 Brentford, Middlesex 
  2nd great grandfather
• William Charles Rainbow, b: Abt. 1847 Richmond, Surrey d: Sep 15, 1894 Kew 
  Great grandfather
• Kenneth Wallace Rainbow, b: Sep 23, 1888 Richmond, Surrey d: May 26, 1958 Huddersfield 
  Grandfather
• Lorna Margaret Rainbow, b: Dec 06, 1915 London 
  Mother
• Geoffrey Michael B Arnold, b: Oct 10, 1950 Westminster, London 
  Self

Court cases that Edward was involved in:

• 1800 trial for receiving stolen silk
• 1781 trial of apprentice who stole from Edward Rainbow

Edward lived at 32 Queen St in the City of London from the 1770s to 1800. This image shows one part of Queen Street, and Edward’s home would have been similar in style to one of the narrow buildings.

In 1762, Edward signed an apprenticeship agreement with Higgins Eden, to become a silk dyer. Click on the image below to see it full size.